Airports near Portree

BEB・BRR・SYY・COL・TRE

What airports are closest to Portree?

Travelers arriving at Benbecula Airport (BEB) will find it to be the closest option at 70.7 km, with private taxi transfers providing the quickest access to Portree in roughly 220 minutes. Barra Airport (BRR) is situated 86.9 km away, necessitating a scenic but lengthy journey of 360 minutes via ferry and road. Stornoway Airport (SYY), located on the Isle of Lewis, is 89.4 km from Portree, typically requiring 280 minutes of travel time to reach the center by bus and ferry. Coll Airport (COL) lies 94.0 km from the city, with the most practical routes taking about 450 minutes. Finally, Tiree Airport (TRE) is the furthest at 109.7 km, with ground transport options like private hire taking at least 400 minutes to complete the journey. and book hotels in Portree
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Airports near Portree: BEB, BRR, SYY, COL and TRE.

Closest

Benbecula Airport (BEB)

Distance: 70.7 km

Fastest transport option: Private Hire Taxi

Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes

Barra Airport (BRR)

Distance: 86.9 km

Fastest transport option: Private Hire Taxi

Duration: 6 hours - 6 hours 40 minutes

Stornoway Airport (SYY)

Distance: 89.4 km

Fastest transport option: Private Hire Taxi

Duration: 4 hours 40 minutes - 5 hours 10 minutes

Coll Airport (COL)

Distance: 94 km

Fastest transport option: Private Hire

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes - 8 hours 20 minutes

Tiree Airport (TRE)

Distance: 109.7 km

Fastest transport option: Private Hire

Duration: 6 hours 40 minutes - 7 hours 30 minutes

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Airports Near Portree: Key Information

Number of airports in Portree

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Closest airport to the city center

Benbecula Airport (BEB)

Distance

70.7 km

Fastest arrival time

3 hours 40 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes

Airport with the cheapest transport

Benbecula Airport (BEB)

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Benbecula Airport

BEB
Distance: 70.7 km
Transport option Est. duration Est. fare Features/best for
Local Bus/Coach Cheapest 4 hours 30 minutes - 4 hours 50 minutes GBP 8-55 Budget
Private Hire Taxi Fastest 3 hours 40 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes GBP 150-250 Comfort

Barra Airport

BRR
Distance: 86.9 km
Transport option Est. duration Est. fare Features/best for
Local Bus 8 hours - 9 hours GBP 90-150 Budget
Private Hire Taxi Fastest 6 hours - 6 hours 40 minutes GBP 110-210 Comfort

Stornoway Airport

SYY
Distance: 89.4 km
Transport option Est. duration Est. fare Features/best for
Local Bus Cheapest 5 hours - 5 hours 30 minutes GBP 25-45 Budget
Private Hire Taxi Fastest 4 hours 40 minutes - 5 hours 10 minutes GBP 180-300 Comfort

Coll Airport

COL
Distance: 94 km
Transport option Est. duration Est. fare Features/best for
Local Bus Connection Cheapest 8 hours 50 minutes - 9 hours 40 minutes GBP 40-130 Budget
Private Hire Fastest 7 hours 30 minutes - 8 hours 20 minutes GBP 200-350 Comfort

Tiree Airport

TRE
Distance: 109.7 km
Transport option Est. duration Est. fare Features/best for
Bus & Ferry Cheapest 10 hours - 10 hours 50 minutes GBP 45-150 Budget
Private Hire Fastest 6 hours 40 minutes - 7 hours 30 minutes GBP 250-400 Comfort
Compare 5 airports near Portree
Compare 5 airports near Portree
Airport Guide

Compare 5 airports near Portree

Traveling to Portree from regional airports requires careful coordination as none of these airports are located in Portree itself; they are all situated in neighboring cities or on separate islands. Benbecula Airport (BEB) serves as the primary gateway for many visitors to the Western Isles, offering the most efficient transit path to the Isle of Skye via ferry. Barra Airport (BRR), famous for its beach runway, is primarily a domestic facility and requires a significantly longer, more complex journey involving multiple connections. For travelers arriving via Stornoway Airport (SYY), transport involves navigating the route from the Isle of Lewis, which is well-served by coach and ferry networks. Both Coll Airport (COL) and Tiree Airport (TRE) are remote, limited-service regional airfields where travelers should prioritize private hire or well-timed ferry schedules. Generally, those prioritizing speed should target Benbecula, while budget-conscious travelers should meticulously plan around CalMac ferry routes, as public transport links on the islands are limited.

Flights to Portree

Amsterdam to Benbecula Airport
Amsterdam to Barra Airport
Amsterdam to Stornoway Airport
Amsterdam to Tiree Airport
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Hotels near Portree airport

Breakfast

8.3/10Very Good54 Reviews
Portree|0.35km from city center
1. This hotel is actually a homestay. You can check in by yourself. On the day of check-in, you will see a letter with your name at the door, and there is a key inside. The location is very good, just on the slopes of Portree overlooking the whole port. Parking is on the side of the road opposite the B&B. There are 7 parking spaces, but they are first come, first served, and there are usually spaces available. 2. There are many restaurants nearby, but if it is a holiday or weekend, many restaurants need to be booked in advance. A little farther away, there is a Chinese restaurant Panda that specializes in take away, which is actually quite affordable. The Chinese restaurant next to the homestay is average. 3. For sky island tourism, if you only live in one place, Portree is the best place.
9.4/10Amazing52 Reviews
Portree|0.79km from city center
Cuillin Hills hotel was perfect example for best hotel and hospitality experience. The lady at reception was so friendly and welcoming. She even gave us the upgrade which we were not expecting after 10 hours of journey. The hotel was smelling so amazing loved it and the cleanliness was top notch. We enjoyed drinks near fireplace. Also the view in morning from our breakfast table was immensely beautiful. Highly recommend. If ever going to portree again would definitely book it.
FromUS$498
9/10Great104 Reviews
Portree|8.49km from city center
A good hotel, but the price is three times higher than similar ones. Accordingly, I do not recommend it, it is not clear why such an overprice. The extractor fan in the bathroom works like a tractor, there is no shelf in the shower and a flexible hose for the shower - especially the shelf surprised, a penny thing. The fireplace did not burn, and this adds coziness.
FromUS$566
9.1/10Great127 Reviews
Portree|0.45km from city center
It's a convenient six- or seven-minute walk from Portree town. The hotel looks quite new, as if it hasn't been open very long. Unfortunately, the restaurant was closed on Sunday, so we didn't get to eat anything.
FromUS$484
7.4/100 Reviews
Portree|0.79km from city center
The host was very friendly

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Family friendly

8.8/10Very Good11 Reviews
Portree|0.17km from city center
Value for money. Helcninbwas smooth, apartment was great.
9.8/10Outstanding0 Reviews
Portree|24.65km from city center
Large, comfortable bungalow "Kilmartin", detached. In the district Staffin, in a quiet position, 500 m from the sea. Private: large garden. In the house: WiFi, central heating system, laundry, washing machine. Parking (for 3 cars) at the house. Shop 1 km, grocery 1 km, restaurant 1 km, bar 7 km, bus stop "Mackenzie's store" 1 km. Nearby attractions: Staffin beach 1 km, Quiraing 5 km, The Fairy Glen 18 m, Skye Museum of Island Life 22 km. Please note: car recommended. 4-room bungalow 148 m2. Simple and comfortable furnishings: open living/dining room with digital TV. Exit to the garden. 1 double bedroom with 1 double bed and shower/WC. 1 double bedroom with 1 double bed. 1 room with 2 beds. Large kitchen (oven, 4 induction hot plates, toaster, kettle, microwave, freezer). Exit to the garden. Bath/shower/WC. Very beautiful panoramic view of the sea. Facilities: washing machine, children's high chair, baby cot for up to 2 year olds, hair dryer. Internet (WiFi, free). Parking (3 cars). Please note: suitable for families. Non-smoking house. Maximum 1 pet/ dog allowed. TV only EN. Smoke alarm. Internet is a complimentary service any disruption to the service will not be compensated. HI-30133-F
9.1/10Great5 Reviews
Portree|0.45km from city center
The Sidhean Dubha Holiday Home is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Sidhean Dubha Holiday Home offers a pleasant stay in Portree for those traveling for business or leisure. The hotel is approximately 71km away from Benbecula Airport. Benbecula Airport is approximately 71km away by road. Famous local attractions Apothecary’s Tower, Portree Parish Church : Church of Scotland and Harbour Viewpoint, can all be reached with a short walk. When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities. Guests of this Portree hotel can make use of the parking facilities. When it comes to Portree hotels, the Sidhean Dubha Holiday Home is highly regarded for its excellent facilities.
9/10Great8 Reviews
Portree|10.69km from city center
Very good family hotel
9.3/10Great1 Reviews
Portree|1.5km from city center
With a stay at this vacation home in Portree (Portree Town), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Portree Harbour and The Lump. This vacation home is 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from Talisker Distillery and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Somerled Square.Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. A private bathroom with a shower/tub combination features a deep soaking tub and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a microwave and an electric kettle.

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5 star

8.6/10Very Good72 Reviews
Portree|0.26km from city center
Amazing location and lovely room. The view of the bay is outstanding and one of the best sun sets I've seen in a long time. Breakfast was perfect although the volume of the death metal music coming out of the kitchen was a bit much at 8am. But would definitely stay again!
FromUS$463
8.9/10Very Good74 Reviews
Portree|17.39km from city center
The first 9 hotels in Sky Island before the trip are estimated to be expensive, but it is expensive, but the hotel is located in the middle of the Sky Island East-West Scenic Area. It is almost 40 to 50 in Nestor Point or the Old Man Peak. Minutes drive. The hotel is located in the bay, in a quiet environment, quiet to the extent of isolation, mobile phone signal is very poor, hotel WIFI is only available near the lobby. The surroundings are so good, so there are many cute little animals. Free parking, free breakfast, very good. The hotel has a good dinner, the former Tongan chicken liver appetizer, a grilled salmon main course, a grilled lamb chops main course, and two bottles of Sky Island dark beer (very good), for a total of 70 pounds, cheaper than the town restaurant. The rooms are large, clean and well equipped, with good toiletries and warm and thoughtful service.
FromUS$370
9.5/10Amazing0 Reviews
Portree|16.38km from city center
The Tigh na Fraoch is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Tigh na Fraoch offers a pleasant stay in Portree for those traveling for business or leisure. Benbecula Airport is the closest major transportation option, approximately 57km away. Traveling to and from the airport is easy with Benbecula Airport located approximately 57km away. With multiple attractions nearby including Skye Camping and Caravanning Club Site, Kingsburgh House and Ben Atekil Forest Trail, guests will find plenty to keep themselves occupied. In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. This Portree hotel provides parking on site. There's never a dull moment at this hotel, our guests indicate that the facilities are excellent.
8.9/10Very Good118 Reviews
Portree|1.26km from city center
The hotel is very comfortable, the price is quite right, and the scenery is very good. But the problem is that it is a little small to walk to the city center for about 20 minutes, and the WiFi signal is very poor, basically using traffic.
FromUS$568
8.3/10Very Good117 Reviews
Portree|0.19km from city center
Hahaha, it's so small that you might think it's just a pub. In fact, it's just a small hotel where you can sleep. The elderly in the town all meet here to have a beer or something. There are very limited accommodations in Sky Island, and I booked late. I'm already very happy to have one. The breakfast variety is limited, but there are several kinds of bread, grilled sausage, bacon, eggs, milk, coffee, tea, drinks, fruits and yogurt. The food tastes pretty good and is satisfactory.
FromUS$208

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FAQs

  • Which airport is the closest to Portree?

    The nearest airport to Portree is Benbecula Airport (BEB), about 70.7 km away.Barra Airport (BRR) (86.9 km), Stornoway Airport (SYY) (89.4 km), Coll Airport (COL) (94 km) and Tiree Airport (TRE) (109.7 km).

  • How long does it take to get from Portree to the airport?

    Getting from Portree to Benbecula Airport (BEB) takes about 3 hours 40 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes.

  • How do I get to Portree?

    We recommend flying into Benbecula Airport (BEB), which is approximately 70.7 km away. The fastest mode of transportation is Private Hire Taxi, reaching downtown in about 3 hours 40 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes.

  • How many airports does Portree have?

    Portree has 5 airports: Benbecula Airport (BEB), Barra Airport (BRR), Stornoway Airport (SYY), Coll Airport (COL) and Tiree Airport (TRE).

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